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Largest Somali population, Minnesota cities

Minnesota cities ranked by the number of residents who are Somali ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 77 cities in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 77 is 177. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Minnetonka, MN, up 33 places to #22.

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Largest Somali population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOMALI POPULATIONVS 2010
01Minneapolis, MNMN430,32418,346+49%
02St. Paul, MNMN306,6846,243+33%
03St. Cloud, MNMN72,6473,560+442%
04▲9Columbia Heights, MNMN22,4822,983+211%
05Faribault, MNMN25,0402,717+579%
06▼2Rochester, MNMN124,2922,110−15%
07▲1Bloomington, MNMN89,0341,998+119%
08▲2Shakopee, MNMN49,3661,927+936%
09▼2Burnsville, MNMN65,2441,926+49%
10▼1Eagan, MNMN67,1091,779+288%
11▼5Eden Prairie, MNMN63,0751,384−15%
12▲9Woodbury, MNMN81,5581,291–
13▼2Savage, MNMN32,9701,208+352%
14▲6Apple Valley, MNMN55,2481,125+1003%
15Fridley, MNMN30,829971+79%
16▲1Mankato, MNMN46,529809+105%
17▲14Maple Grove, MNMN73,893800–
18▲5Blaine, MNMN76,603766+2846%
19▲3Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,543716+235%
20Lakeville, MNMN79,270712–
21▼9Willmar, MNMN22,001657+46%
22▲33Minnetonka, MNMN53,969650+237%
23▲2Richfield, MNMN36,593514+71%
24▲9Roseville, MNMN35,663483+303%
25▼11Hopkins, MNMN19,523431−28%
26▲3Mendota Heights, MNMN11,475390+319%
27▼11Maplewood, MNMN40,717380–
28Edina, MNMN54,356373−4%
29▼3St. Louis Park, MNMN50,027372−34%
30▼6Owatonna, MNMN26,633352+10%
31▲6Moorhead, MNMN46,533330+99%
32▼5Rosemount, MNMN31,881255+650%
33Medina, MNMN7,460243–
34▲32St. Peter, MNMN12,275225+492%
35▲27Duluth, MNMN88,330222+788%
36▲2Robbinsdale, MNMN14,030208+384%
37▲10Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,846202−43%
38▲6North Mankato, MNMN14,165196–
39▼21Waite Park, MNMN8,450177−28%
40▲12Shoreview, MNMN26,906171–
41▲2Champlin, MNMN23,125156+108%
42▼3Lino Lakes, MNMN23,220152+1420%
43▼3New Brighton, MNMN22,159143–
44Prior Lake, MNMN28,140142–
45▼11Plymouth, MNMN78,942140+103%
46▼10Marshall, MNMN14,171132–
47▲1Ramsey, MNMN29,624120–
48▼13St. Joseph, MNMN6,846120–
49▼8Sartell, MNMN19,918103–
50▼20New Hope, MNMN20,80794−47%
51▼19Coon Rapids, MNMN64,19380−52%
52Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,87375+108%
53Lindstrom, MNMN5,03974–
54Cottage Grove, MNMN43,60455–
55▼2West St. Paul, MNMN21,95041+17%
56Elk River, MNMN27,89639–
57Lake Elmo, MNMN14,37637–
58▲2Oakdale, MNMN30,58834–
59▼9Falcon Heights, MNMN5,07127−44%
60▼2Hibbing, MNMN15,82323–
61Elko New Market, MNMN5,30018–
62▼3Anoka, MNMN18,16916+60%
63Northfield, MNMN21,99214–
64Spring Lake Park, MNMN7,12713–
65St. Paul Park, MNMN5,39612–
66▼9Winona, MNMN26,53011–
67▼4Fergus Falls, MNMN14,24610–
68Bemidji, MNMN15,7707–
69New Ulm, MNMN13,8637–
70Red Wing, MNMN16,8054–
71Austin, MNMN26,6893–
72▼2Hermantown, MNMN10,1102–
73▼4Litchfield, MNMN6,5282–
74▼6Alexandria, MNMN15,0451–
75▼56Crystal, MNMN22,2391–
76Golden Valley, MNMN21,3251–
77Hutchinson, MNMN14,6551–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES